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MOCA’s Collection at the Geffen

Vito Acconci, Under-History Lessons, 1987. Cinderblocks, stools, planks, light, audio. 18 x 120 x 192 in. (45.7 x 304.8 x 487.7 cm). The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Purchase with funds provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, a Federal agency, and The Broad Art Foundation.

MOCA’s Collection at the Geffen

Drawn from MOCA’s renowned Collection, this exhibition highlights works from the 1960s to the present with an emphasis on installation, scale, and media works. Featuring a wide range of artists long- and newly connected to MOCA, this exhibition highlights artworks that capture the diversity and foresight of MOCA’s collecting over four decades, reflecting the collection’s historical depth, recent experimentation, global awareness, and diverse perspectives.

MOCA’s Collection at the Geffen is organized by Ann Goldstein, Interim Maurice Marciano Director, and Bennett Simpson, Senior Curator, with Emilia Nicholson-Fajardo, Curatorial Assistant, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.